STRIKE RIOTS.

Taranaki Daily News, 14 July 1922, Page 5

STRIKE RIOTS.

VIOLENCE IN AMERICA, SETTLEMENT MOVES. A BRIGHTER OUTLOOK. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received July 13, 10.30 p.m. New York, July 13. There has been a further outbreak of violence in connection with the railway strike, principally in Baltimore and Chicago. One man was killed and two others were shot. Sixty guards and deputy-marshals were beaten and stoned by strikers, who attempted to interfere with the train services. The result has been some curtailment of the schedules. . This incident also lead to rioting. Received July 13. 10.30 p.m. Washington, July 13. Some lightening of the clouds caused by the coal and railway strikes has begun. White He .Ise has announced that the operators have accepted in principle arbitration and at the same time the railway strikers have declared they will carry out President Harding’s proclamation to the letter. They are also submitting a proposed settlement to the railway executives. While the miners have accepted President Harding’s arbitration proposal in principle the miners’ leaders have submitted a detailed plan under which arbitration shall be conducted and President Harding is considering this.

A LATER REPORT. STRIKERS’ PROPOSALS REJECTED. Received Julv 13, 10.30 p.m. New York, July 13. The latest Chicago telegrams state the railway executive has flatly rejected the strikers proposals, stating they will stand unwaveringly by the railway’labor board’s decisions.